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Mar 2024
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Day 739.

Today, we bring you the latest news from the battlefront, analyse the issue of draft-dodging in Ukraine, and we talk to Foreign Correspondent Colin Freeman on his experience reporting from the frontline city of Kupyansk.


Contributors:

David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles on X.

Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.

Colin Freeman (Foreign Correspondent). @ColinFreeman99 on X.

Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on X.


Find out more about Mark's books: https://markhollingsworth.co.uk/


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